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Search our extensive curated collection of more than ten thousand poems by occasion (Autumn to Easter, Veterans Day to Valentine’s Day, etc.), theme (love, nature, sports, etc.), and form (sonnets, haiku, etc.), or search by keyword or poet’s name in the field below.

Title Author Year
Slow through the Dark Paul Laurence Dunbar 1903
The Night is Darkening Round Me Emily Brontë 1941
My Little Dreams Georgia Douglas Johnson 1922
Spring Song Paul Laurence Dunbar 1913
Gun Control Donika Kelly 2017
Breaking [News] Noor Hindi 2021
Looking at the Moon After Rain Li Bai 1921
In the Heart of a Rose George Marion McClellan 1916
Palimpsest Jared Carter
You don't love me, you say, and deflate Gala Mukomolova 2019
Plain Advice Jeff Gundy 2018
[In a dream I spoke with the Cyprus-born] Sappho 1907
Television Prevents Me From Seeing the World as It Really Is Carmen Giménez 2018
Childhood in the Latin Caribbean Victor Hernández Cruz 2017
The War in Colors Dunya Mikhail 2017
Soul Train Allison Joseph 2017
Socks Margaret Ross 2017
When I Read the Book Walt Whitman 1891
On Virtue Phillis Wheatley 1773
Wedding Cake Naomi Shihab Nye 1998

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